Overland Park, KS has a population of 183,775 people with a median age of 38.1 and a median household income of $74,789. Between 2015 and 2016 the population of Overland Park, KS grew from 181,464 to 183,775, a 1.27% increase and its median household income grew from $72,463 to $74,789, a 3.21% increase.

The population of Overland Park, KS is 79.3%White, 7.04%Asian, and 6.41%Hispanic. 13.4% of the people in Overland Park, KS speak a non-English language, and 94.3% are U.S. citizens.

The median property value in Overland Park, KS is $237,100, and the homeownership rate is 63%. Most people in Overland Park, KS commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 19.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Overland Park, KS is 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Overland Park, KS is $74,789. Males in Overland Park, KS have an average income that is 1.38 times higher than the average income of females, which is $42,968. The income inequality of Overland Park, KS (measured using the Gini index) is 0.465 which is lower than the national average.

Households in Overland Park, KS have a median annual income of $74,789, which is more than the median annual income in the United States. Look at the chart to see how the median household income in Overland Park, KS compares to that in it's parent locations.

In 2016, the income inequality in Kansas was 0.465 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.75% decline from 2015 to 2016, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even.

The 2016GINI for Kansas is lower than the national average of 0.485. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Kansas in comaprison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in various wage buckets compared to the national average.

In 2016, the census tract with the highest Median Household Income in Overland Park, KS was Census Tract 534.23 with a value of $185,561, followed by Census Tract 534.24 and Census Tract 534.10, with respective values of $177,639 and $158,542.

The following map shows all of the census tracts in Overland Park, KS colored by their Median Household Income.

5.87% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Overland Park, KS (10,700 out of 182,169 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 14%. The largest demographic living in poverty is Female 18-24, followed by Male 25-34 and then Female 25-34.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Overland Park, KS is White, followed by Hispanic or Latino and Black or African American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

From 2015 to 2016, employment in Overland Park, KS grew at a rate of 1.72%, from 97,648 employees to 99,324 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Overland Park, KS, are Professional, Scientific, Tech Services, Healthcare & Social Assistance, and Retail trade. This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Overland Park, KS, though some of these residents may live in Overland Park, KS and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Insurance and Medicare coverage combined with state and county level health and safety statistics for Overland Park, KS. In Johnson County, KS the age groups most likely to have health care coverage are 6-17 and 6-17, men and women, respectively. The location has a 1 to 119 primary care clinician to patient ratio and a Medicare reimbursement average per patient per year of $9,731. Wyandotte County, KS has the highest prevalence of homicides of any county in Kansas.

The closest comparable data for the census place of Overland Park, KS is from the county of Johnson County, KS.

6-17

Male Majority

6-17

Female Majority

Johnson County, KS residents 6-17 years of age are the largest age group with Healthcare Coverage in Kansas. The age groups most likely to have health care coverage are 6-17 and 6-17, for men and women respectively. Nationally, 6-17 (for men) and 6-17 (for women) are the age groups most likely to have coverage.

The closest comparable data for the census place of Overland Park, KS is from the county of Johnson County, KS.

$9,731

Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee

Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee in Johnson County, KS were $9,731 in 2014, but $9,366 in 2013. These numbers represent a 3.9% growth during that year. Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee in Johnson County, KS are $$143 more than the national average.

Medicare is a Federal program which provides health benefits to older Americans. This chart shows how per enrollee amounts have changed in Overland Park, KS compared to national reimburesments.

Medicare enrollees between the ages of 65 and 75 that have had treatment related to their diabetes and been categorized with the racial labels, either Black or non-Black, from the Dartmouth Atlas. The closest comparable data for the census place of Overland Park, KS is from the county of Johnson County, KS.

In 2014, the Medicare enrollees in Johnson County, KS between the ages of 65 and 75 had 3,221 eye exams, 3,752 hemoglobin tests, and 3,574 lipid tests as part of their diabetes care. Here is a breakdown of each test by race as a percentage of enrollees with diabetes.

Female Medicare enrollees between the ages of 67 and 69 that have been classified with the racial labels, either Black or non-Black, from the Dartmouth Atlas. The closest comparable data for the census place of Overland Park, KS is from the county of Johnson County, KS.

In 2014, out of the 4,261 women in Johnson County, KS between the ages of 67 and 69 enrolled in medicare, 2,900 had mammograms. This chart looks at the change in percentage of Black and non-Black Medicare enrollees who had mammograms from 2010 to 2014.

West Virginia has a Opioid Overdose Death Rate (Age-Adjusted) value of 43.4, followed by New Hampshire with 35.8 and Ohio with 32.9. The following map shows all of the states colored according to their Opioid Overdose Death Rate (Age-Adjusted).

According to the 2017 County Health Rankings, Montgomery County, KS has a Diabetes Prevalence value of 14.3%, the highest value of any county in Kansas. This represents a 21.2% growth from the previous year, which had a value of 11.8%.

The following map shows all of the counties in Kansas colored according to their Diabetes Prevalence.

According to the 2017 County Health Rankings, Geary County, KS has a Adult Smoking Prevalence of 22%, the highest value of any county in Kansas. This represents a 8.37% growth from the previous year, which had a value of 20.3%.

The following map shows all of the counties in Kansas colored according to their Adult Smoking Prevalence.

According to the 2017 County Health Rankings, Wyandotte County, KS has a Homicide Deaths per 100,000 People of 16.6, the highest rate of any county in Kansas. This represents a 0% growth from the previous year, which had a value of 16.6.

The following map shows all of the counties in Kansas colored according to the number of Homicide Deaths per 100,000 People.

Overland Park, KS is home to a population of 183,775 people, from which 94.3% are citizens. The ethnic composition of the population of Overland Park, KS is composed of 145,727White residents (79.3%), 12,929Asian residents (7.04%), 11,773Hispanic residents (6.41%), 8,907Black residents (4.85%), and 3,938Two+ residents (2.14%). The most common foreign languages in Overland Park, KS are Spanish (6,993 speakers), Other Asian (2,795 speakers), and Chinese (2,208 speakers), but compared to other places, Overland Park, KS has a relative high number of Other Asian (2,795 speakers), Other West Germanic (272 speakers), and Hindi (1,252 speakers).

In 2016, the median age of all people in Overland Park, KS was 38.1. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 37.8, were generally younger than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 38.8. But people in Overland Park, KS are getting getting older. In 2015, the average age of all Overland Park, KS residents was 37.5.

In 2016, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Kansas was Mexico, the natal country of 87,595Kansas residents, followed by Germany with 12,744 and Vietnam with 10,887.

When compared to other states, Kansas has a relatively high number of residents that were born in Paraguay. In 2016, there were 541 people from Paraguay living in Kansas, approximately 3.07 times more than would be expected based on national averages.

As of 2016, 94.3% of Overland Park, KS residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93%. In 2015, the percentage of US citizens in Overland Park, KS was 94.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been growing in that location.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Overland Park, KS compared to it's parent geographies.

In 2016, there were 11.3 times more White residents (145,727 people) in Overland Park, KS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 12,929Asian and 11,773Hispanic residents, the second and third most common racial or ethnic groups.

The following bar chart shows the 8 races and ethnicities represented in Overland Park, KS as a share of the total population.

23,448 of Overland Park, KS citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is lower than the national average of 21.1%. In 2015, the most common non-English language spoken in Overland Park, KS was Spanish. 3.81% of the overall population of Overland Park, KS are native Spanish speakers. 1.52% speak Other Asian and 1.2% speak Chinese, the next two most common languages.

When compared to other census places, Overland Park, KS has a relatively high number of residents that are native Other Asian speakers. In 2015, there were 2,795 native Other Asian speakers living in Overland Park, KS, approximately 4.15 times more than would be expected based on the language's frequency in the US more broadly.

In 2015 universities in Overland Park, KS awarded 4,493 degrees. The student population of Overland Park, KS is skewed towards females, with 1,677 male students and 2,816 female students. Most students in Overland Park, KS are White (3,133 and 69.7%), followed by Black or African American (475 and 10.6%), Hispanic or Latino (290 and 6.45%), and Unknown (163 and 3.63%). The largest universities in Overland Park, KS by number of graduates are Johnson County Community College (3,373 and 75.1%), Wright Career College (515 and 11.5%), and Cleveland University-Kansas City (180 and 4.01%). The most popular majors in Overland Park, KS are Liberal Arts & Sciences (1,215 and 27%), Registered Nursing (101 and 2.25%), and General Business Administration & Management (94 and 2.09%). The median tuition costs in Overland Park, KS are N/A for private four year colleges, and $11,880 and $11,880 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

In 2015 the majority of students graduating from institutions in Overland Park, KS were White. These 3,133 graduates mean that there were 6.6 times more White graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 475 graduates.

The median property value in Overland Park, KS is $237,100, which is 1.16 times larger than the national average of $205,000. Between 2015 and 2016 the median property value increased from $228,000 to $237,100, a 3.99% increase. The homeownership rate of Overland Park, KS is 63%, which is lower than the national average of 63.6%. People in Overland Park, KS have an average commute time of 19.3 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Overland Park, KS is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$74,789

Median Household Income

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76,143

Number of Households

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In 2016, the median household income of the 76,143 households in Overland Park, KS grew to $74,789 from the previous year's value of $72,463.

The following chart displays the households in Overland Park, KS distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75-$100k range.

In 2016, the median property value in Overland Park, KS grew to $237,100 from the previous year's value of $228,000.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Overland Park, KS compared to other geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Overland Park, KS the largest share of households have a property value in the $300k-$400k range.

This chart shows the households in Overland Park, KS distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Overland Park, KS the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The following chart displays the households in Overland Park, KS distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Overland Park, KS have 2 cars, followed by 1 car.

Using averages, employees in Overland Park, KS have a shorter commute time (19.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (25 minutes). Additionally, 1.05% of the workforce in Overland Park, KS have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows the average travel time in Overland Park, KS compared to its parent geographies.